Minnesota Zeta
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
2007-2008 Chapter Report

Advisor and Officers

Advisor: Kevin Dennis

Number of New Members Inducted:

3

Number of Continuing Members:

4

Describe the two most interesting or unusual chapter activities this year:

Pi Day Celebration in which we Buffon's Needle to calculate the value of pi (which turned out to be 2.8). Co-hosted "Women in Mathematics" colloquium with math department.

Do any of your chapter members plan to attend or present a paper at the PME national meeting at MathFest in Madison, Wisconsin?

Have several students thinking about attending, no presenting.

Do you have any news about current students or recent graduates, for example, scholarships or other awards, acceptances to graduate school, paper presentations at conferences?

One current member has been accepted to an REU this summer.